disert

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin disertus, from dissertus, past participle. Compare French disert. See dissert.

Adjective

disert (comparative more disert, superlative most disert)

1. (obsolete) eloquent

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “disert”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• direst, dister, driest, drites, redist, ridest, stride

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin disertus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /di.zɛʁ/

Adjective

disert (feminine diserte, masculine plural diserts, feminine plural disertes)

1. eloquent, forthcoming
2. talkative

Derived terms

• disertement

Further reading

• “disert”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.